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In Search of Stones: A Pilgrimage of Faith, Reason and Discovery

By Peck, M. Scott

Still Life: A Tunbridge Wells Childhood

By Cobb, Richard

Circulation: William Harvey's Revolutionary Idea

By Thomas Wright

The Tunnel Through Time: A New Route for an Old London Journey

By Tindall, Gillian

Generations of Memories: Voices of Jewish Women

By Jewish Women in London Group

Time Remembered

By Finn, Ralph L.

The Corncrake and The Lysander

By Macdonald, Finlay J.

A Canterbury Childhood

By Kenneth Pinnock

Will In The World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare

By Greenblatt, Stephen

The Illustrated Lark Rise to Candleford

By Thompson, Flora, Shuckburgh, Julian

A Victorian Household: Based on the Diaries of Marion Sambourne

By Nicholson, Shirley, Sambourne, Marion

Hedingham Harvest: Victorian Family Life in Rural England (National Trust classics)

By Robinson, Geoffrey

The Illustrated Cider with Rosie

By Lee, Laurie

Revolution In The Head: The Beatles Records and the Sixties

By Macdonald, Ian

Minotaur: Sir Arthur Evans and the Archaeology of the Minoan Myth

By MacGillivray, Alexander

Betty Boothroyd: The Autobiography

By Boothroyd, Betty, Betty Boothroyd

Characters Of Fitzrovia

By Rowe, Marsha, Pentelow, Mike

The Illustrated Pepys

By Pepys, Samuel, Latham, Robert

Tales of Time and Tide: Stories of Life on Britain's Shores and Coasts

By Martin, Brian P.

Tales of the Old Gamekeepers

By Martin, Brian P.

The Munich Air Disaster

By Morrin, Stephen

Madam Politician: The women at the table of Irish political power

By Fitzgerald, Martina

The Winding Lane (The Minack Chronicles)

By Tangye, Derek

Talking About the War... : 1939-45 - A Personal View of the War in Britain

By Valery, Anne

The Country Diary Christmas Book

By Hollis, Sarah

John Strachey (Lives of the Left)

By Newman, Michael

In the Fifties

By Vansittart, Peter

Isambard Kingdom Brunel: Engineering Knight-errant

By Vaughan, Adrian

Trains and Buttered Toast: Selected Radio Talks

By John Betjeman, Stephen Games

Holy Dread: Diaries 1982-1984

By Lees-Milne, James